Easy-to-make, homemade chicken wings marinated in Cuban mojo marinade and spices then baked in the oven to crispy perfection! I love chicken wings, don’t you? Lemon pepper wings are my personal fave but I love to explore different flavors too. In staying true to my roots, I made these mojo chicken wings and they were…
Fluffy Pancakes with Guava-Maple Syrup
Start your mornings off right with these delicious, fluffy pancakes topped with cream cheese whipped cream and a homemade guava-maple syrup for the perfect sweet touch! This post is sponsored by Bob’s Red Mill. All opinions are my own. Whether you’re looking for a quick breakfast or an ‘Easy Like Sunday Morning’ brunch, I have…
Dairy-Free Blueberry Cashew Butter Granola Cups
Granola cups made with oats, almonds and walnuts, filled with cashew butter caramel then topped with blueberries, shredded coconut, and lemon zest. Perfect for brunch or a snack! This post is sponsored by Califia Farms. All opinions are my own. If you’re looking for brunch ideas or a mid-day snack, look no further. These blueberry…
Easy Guacamole Recipe
Quick and easy guacamole recipe made with 5 ingredients. Perfect appetizer or snack! You’ll never buy store-bought guacamole again! Everyone has their own version of guac that they love – this is mine! It’s a simple recipe with few ingredients. Most of all, homemade guacamole will ALWAYS beat out store-bought. Plus it’s healthy! Avocados are…
Cuban Beef Pastries (Pastelitos De Carne)
Pastelitos de Carne! A delicious Cuban pastry filled with beef picadillo, baked, then brushed with simple syrup. The perfect savory-sweet snack! Guys! Have you ever tried pastelitos de carne? These Cuban pastries have a special place in my heart. I grew up with pastelitos. They were part of our birthday parties and special occasions. They…
Easy Cuban Mojo Chicken Breast Recipe
An easy chicken breast recipe marinated in Cuban citrus-garlic marinade and cooked to juicy perfection. The BEST chicken marinade! My mom makes the best mojo chicken breast in the world. I may or may not be biased. Today, I’m bringing you the recipe that I’ve been enjoying for years. Chicken breasts marinated in a homemade…
Easy Cuban Black Bean Soup (Dairy-Free, Vegetarian)
Rich, creamy, and easy-to-make Cuban black bean soup made with canned beans. Quick weeknight meal that is ready in just 25 minutes! This post is sponsored by Califia Farms. All opinions are my own. Have you ever wanted a soup that’s warm, cozy, and hearty but also good for you? Me too! This black bean…
Cuban-Style Black Beans (Frijoles Negros)
Creamy and flavorful Cuban black beans made with green peppers, onions, garlic, dry cooking wine, and spices. Growing up in a Cuban family means you ate a lot of rice and beans for dinner. To be honest, sometimes I would opt for rice and beans alone without meat. Of course, my mom would hate that…